4 March, 2024
4 March, 2024
MPs seek views on effectiveness of government’s recent efforts to narrow the disability employment gap, and how disabled people can be better supported to start and stay in work
4 March, 2024
Department confirms that transfers commenced on 26 February 2024, and that people who currently get carer's allowance do not need to take any action
4 March, 2024
Letter to Work and Pensions Secretary highlights that Scottish support for children amounts to around £25,000 by the time they are 16 compared to less than £2,000 in equivalent support in England and Wales
1 March, 2024
Written answer from DWP Minister also confirms that data on proportion of requests for deadline extension that were granted 'is not held centrally'
1 March, 2024
Minister also advises MPs that the remaining 12 sites of the 194 originally opened in response to the Covid-19 pandemic will be either decommissioned or absorbed into the estate in the coming months
1 March, 2024
1 March, 2024
New data published by the DWP also highlights that 46 per cent of starters achieved first earnings from employment within 24 months and 31 per cent achieved a job outcome
1 March, 2024
New figures show that more than half of universal credit claimants were in the 'no work requirements' conditionality regime, the highest proportion since roll-out
29 February, 2024
New analysis published further to the NAO having said earlier this week that more needs to be done to understand why one in five legacy benefit claimants are not switching under managed migration
29 February, 2024
New statutory instrument
29 February, 2024
New statutory instrument
29 February, 2024
New regulations issued in Northern Ireland
29 February, 2024
Research highlights that recipients were highly likely to be female and that most recipients had disabilities or long-term health conditions or lived with someone who had
28 February, 2024
DWP makes determination that provides for further extension of temporary increase in threshold that was originally due to end in April 2019
28 February, 2024
New statutory instrument
28 February, 2024
CPAG in Scotland expresses disappointment with decisions not to raise Scottish child payment to £30 and to cut funding for affordable housing by almost £200 million compared to 2023/2024
28 February, 2024
New report also finds that removing two-child limit, restoring family element in universal credit, and introducing Essentials Guarantee would lift a further 40,000 children out of poverty over coming year
27 February, 2024
National Audit Office says that the Department must also ensure that it has effective support in place for the migration of DWP legacy benefit claimants who are potentially more vulnerable
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